Léona Gabriel-Soïme

Léona Gabriel-Soïme (8 June 1891 — 11 August 1971) was a French biguine singer from Martinique, active in Paris during the interwar period. She married the military doctor Norbert Soïme in 1933.

Birth and Death Data: Born 1891 (Rivière-Pilote (French commune in Martinique)), Died August 11, 1971 (Fort-de-France (French commune; largest and capital city of Martinique) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1931

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia (U.K.) WL2759 10-in. 2/7/1931 Maladie d'amour Maurice Banguio ; Robert Charlery ; Léona Gabriel-Soïme ; Orchestre de la Boule Blanche Orchestra, with female vocal solo vocalist  
Columbia (U.K.) WL2760 10-in. 2/7/1931 C'est biguine Maurice Banguio ; Robert Charlery ; Léona Gabriel-Soïme ; Orchestre de la Boule Blanche Orchestra, with female vocal solo vocalist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Gabriel-Soïme, Léona," accessed January 3, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/360468.

Gabriel-Soïme, Léona. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 3, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/360468.

"Gabriel-Soïme, Léona." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 3 January 2026.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/360468

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